Dementia

Nightly sleep troubles might be more than just frustrating; they could signal something deeper brewing beneath the surface, including dementia. Neurologists believe the relationship between sleep and brain aging is a two-way street. On…

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Supplements are touted as fixes for everything from digestion to the immune system and even sleep.Now, scientists say, a simple and cheap combination of two supplements could sharpen memory: Taking a prebiotic and protein supplement at…

A firm has designed a pair of glasses that will help people with dementia remember names and stay safe. The glasses, installed with an AI tool called Cross Sense, have been created as a 'gentle anchor' to help those suffering from…

For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementiaBy EMMA GRITT, ASSOCIATE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 09:41…

Millions of dementia cases could be prevented through simple lifestyle changes, world-leading experts say, as they unveil a definitive 'roadmap' to beat the disease.In a major new consensus report, scientists set out 56 evidence-based…

There was one vow that carried particular poignancy for Anita and Gary Goundry-Smith on their wedding day: to love one another 'in sickness and in health'.After all, it was a commitment they were already living, day in, day out. And they…

The slow, deliberate breaths taken during meditation could lower your risk of developing dementia, new research suggests.It has long been suggested that the practice, which has been around for thousands of years, could help keep the mind…

A poor night's sleep means a bleary–eyed next day, but it could also shed light on diseases that will strike years down the road.Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence program that can predict your risk of dementia,…

For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementia By PAT HAGAN - REPORTER Published: 20:27 EST, 2 January…